(19)
(11) EP 1 517 995 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.08.2004

(43) Date of publication:
30.03.2005 Bulletin 2005/13

(21) Application number: 03742380.3

(22) Date of filing: 02.07.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C12P 19/34, A61K 39/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/020782
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/005465 (15.01.2004 Gazette 2004/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 03.07.2002 US 393995 P

(71) Applicant: INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, INC.
Fairmont, WV 26554-2720 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BREWER, Jamie, L.
    Clarksburg, WV 26301-9741 (US)
  • ERICSON, Solveig, G.
    Morgantown, MV 26505 (US)

(74) Representative: Wright, Robert Gordon McRae 
Elkington and Fife LLP,Prospect House,8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks,Kent TN13 1XR
Sevenoaks,Kent TN13 1XR (GB)

   


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